Medvedev Threatens Nuclear Strike on Kyiv and NATO
Medyev stated in an interview with 'Vedomosti' that the military potential of the Russian Federation allows striking at Kyiv and main NATO objectives so that not a stone is left upon a stone.
Consensus
- Dmitry Medvedev is the Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council.
- Medvedev stated that Russia has the military capability to strike Kyiv and key NATO facilities.
- The potential strike would leave no stone unturned, resulting in 'gray nuclear dust'.
- Medvedev described such an action as a point of no return for the entire planet.
- Russia understands its responsibility for humanity's fate and seeks to prevent global catastrophe.
- Medvedev said Russia's patience is not unlimited.
- The statements were made in an interview with 'Vedomosti'.
Points of divergence
- Medvedev claimed that collective West support for Kyiv is pushing the world to the brink of nuclear apocalypse. — riamo
- Medvedev described the invasion of Kursk Oblast, daily attacks on civilian cities, and strikes on Zaporozhye NPP as aggressive actions, not special effects. — riamo
- Medvedev said he previously concealed his true views and that his public rhetoric has changed due to external circumstances and behavior of certain countries toward Russia. — vm
- Medvedev stated that Russia is interested in ending the conflict on its own terms to prevent escalation to global scale. — vesti
Coverage (8 sources)
- «Patience is not infinite»: Medvedev threatened Kyiv with a nuclear strike — РИАМО
- Medvedev told about the military potential of Russia — Коммерсантъ
- Medvedev: Russia can strike Ukraine so hard that not a stone will be left upon a stone — Москва 24
- Medvedev: Russia may strike NATO and Kyiv so severely that nothing will remain — Вечерняя Москва
- Medvedev stated that Russia is capable of erasing Kyiv from the face of the Earth — Вести
- Only gray nuclear dust — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Military potential of the Russian Federation allows striking at Kyiv and main NATO objects so that not a stone will remain on a stone, said Me... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Only gray nuclear dust — РИА Новости (Telegram)
Key entities
- Russia
- Kyiv
- Medvedev
- NATO
- The Authorities
- Security Council
- Ukraine
- Council of Ministers
- Moscow
- Ekaterina Shstukina
- Zemlya
- TASS
- RIA Novosti
- Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant
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